La douleur exquise (n.) The heart wrenching pain of wanting the affection of someone unattainable To be loved is to be seen. Dual PoV Elora Daisy Owens Is a ray of sunshine or atleast she try's to be. Believing in silver linings and happy endings, she just wants someone to ramble to, spend time with. She just wants...
Paige Evans is a determined senior at UCLA who is barely making ends meet. Despite her sweet nature, her troubled past seems to follow her wherever she goes. However, everything changes when she lands a job as a nanny to one of the wealthiest men in the world. Ethan Anderson is a brilliant and successful business mog...
"Dammit woman, talk to me," Zach pulls at his hair in frustration; his eyes never leave my face. There is a hint of sadness in his voice but other than that, he sounds cynically mad. I shake my head no, with my gaze still on the floor. Suddenly, he tips my chin with his index finger to make my eyes meet his. "Is it tr...
The whole underground world knows of the infamously lost mafia princess Ariana Romano, the only girl born into the most ruthless and coldest mafia family the world has ever seen, who at four years old kidnapped by her own mother. The day where the Romano family became even colder and heartless, their only light in the...
Evanna Valentino's life took a turn for the worst when she found her mother's dead body in the living room. She then found out she had six, stinking rich, strict, protective older brothers that she would be living with. Follow Evanna through her new world and explore how she comes to terms with this new family. - Insp...
✨✨Shortlisted for 2017 WATTYS!✨✨ Losing any human sense sucks. But for Everett North, losing his vision at eight years old made his life a living nightmare. Angry and hurt, his sanctuary became the world he found in music and he shut out the world. But when a new girl emerges on the scene and attempts breaking t...
At California University, Colton stands tall as the school's football captain, commanding both respect and admiration from his teammates. His strong leadership on the field mirrors his determination off the field, especially when it comes to Ellie, the enigmatic girl who has captured his attention. Ellie, on the other...
Fiorella Brookes knew one thing for sure that nothing good can ever happen in her life. From the beginning she was subjected to the world's cruel hate. From begging on the streets for food because her mother won't give her any, to working three jobs a day with online school, to being relentlessly beaten by her mother...
Cover by @_navyblueee_ ~~~~~ The Cortello and Moratti brothers rule the city of angels, Los Angeles. Two famous billionaire families with seemingly nothing in common... Except for Isabella. Isabella Jones grew up hidden from the world, abused by her mother. All she had ever known was abuse. She believed she was an onl...
~ongoing~ ~unedited~ After eleven year old Parker is faced with her stepfather's death, she has to move in with her five older brothers. Her newly discovered family has secrets they are hiding from Parker, but Parker is keeping secrets of her own. Will she ever be able to trust them? Her newly discovered family happ...
Eight Years Ago "Mom.." I say with a small smile on my face. My sister had passed her first music lesson and we're all so proud of her. "What is it Layla!? can't you see I'm busy?!" She snaps. "Oh.." I say, my smile faltering slightly, as I watch mom cuddle Heidi and give her lots of sweets as reward. "C-can I have a...
Do you smell that, that mouthwatering, warm and inviting smell of freshly baked bread? How about this perfect eye-catching golden brown color? Here, listen to how crispy the crust is. See how soft and airy the center is. Would you like a slice? --------------- Alexis has a passion for baking, specifically, baking bre...
Violet Balenciaga:•: She just found the courage to leave her toxic, abusive relationship. The one time she gave love a chance after the love of her life leaving her she ends up alone and pregnant, with twins. Alessandro Esposito:•: He shut down since the death of his father. Since he left the love of his life to take...
Silent, unforgiving and strikingly gorgeous, Rylan Parker is a cold-hearted businessman. An intimidating CEO, perfectly fitted in tailored suits and with a soft side reserved only for his little daughter. He can't afford to fall for anyone and definitely not for the blue-eyed blonde he met at the diner. But when his...
Veronica Reeves is like every other boring teenager, she has a few close friends and she's secretly in love with her best friend, a part-time job, and a seemingly happy adoptive family, until one morning something traumatic changes her forever, and everything she had is now gone. She becomes the kind of person she nev...
Vincent Chae, CEO of The Chae Foundation and a single father, faces a dire situation. He must marry quickly to retain custody of his beloved children. Just when all hope seems lost, he crosses paths with Eliza, a struggling student who becomes the new nanny for his kids. For Eliza, it's an opportunity to earn enough t...
"I'm going to fart on your pillow," Glen promised her, crossing his arms. "Do that and I'll tell Francis that you broke his lucky chain." Hayes mirrored his stance, unintimidated. "Smiley, Sunshine, ease up a bit." Hearing their voices rise, Colton stepped in. "No need to threaten each other. Besides, we like to spre...
[Wattpad Featured] [Watty's Shortlist 2021 & 2022] "Sorry if I'm not in love with you, Everett," I shot back. "You're the one who made a bad first impression." "Me?" he sputtered. "You literally punched me when we first met." "Well, you were... staring!" "Can you blame me?" Isla Monroe has lived in Shellside Bay for...
Isabella Rose, a fearless girl always on the run. At first she ran away from her toxic home to start a new life in Russia, until she finds her herself forced into a marriage between herself and the leader of the Russian Mafia. With much difficulty, she manages to escape from him, only to fall into the hands of someone...
One contract bounded them together. To her it was her worst nightmare. To him it was the very thing he wanted. Augustus and Ella had nothing in common, except for the fact that they were crazy for each other. Augustus had accepted that fact, but Ella didn't, and he was adamant on making her do so. That was how August...
It's been five years since the pregnant wife and a son of the DeLuca family were kidnapped and were never seen again. One day, a new lead gives them the path to their discovery of them. Now reunited, they realize there is a toddler on the tow, no longer a mere unborn baby that was assumed to be dead but a little girl...
BOOK 1: Started in Seattle: Fayette Monet has dreams, one of those dreams are to move to Seattle all the way from Paris to pursue to career. Fayette carries baggage though, her ex who dumped her before she left for Seattle. Now she is moved in and is forgetting about him, when she bumps into the handsome hockey captai...
"You mean your entire college career depends on me?" Axel laughs, his eyes twinkling. "Maybe..." I grumble, keeping my eyes on the floor. "Oh, this is gonna be fun." ••••• In the college of UCLA, there's one man who runs the show. Axel McSmith, the star quarter back of the football team. With girls constantly dro...
❝You were always my favourite person. ❞ • • • Phoebe wanted nothing more than to get away from her family, so when the opportunity arose, she jumped at it, not knowing what was waiting for her in Paris. Elijah pretended not to like Phoebe, but her smile, her laugh, ev...
|the true story of a girl falling apart a boy falling for her| Crystal Monroe is falling apart at the seams, being torn to shreds by the picture-perfect, abusive boyfriend she has surrendered herself to. Ryan Falls is trying to be a better man without letting his past catch up with him, as he fights his demons single...
𝘖𝘳𝘱𝘩𝘪𝘤- mysterious and entrancing; beyond ordinary understanding -------------🎀🎀------------ She's never been outside of her house. It hadn't ever been a problem until now. But now she's alone. The only closure she has is a singular letter. With the sudden death of her mother, the girl makes the most irrati...
Mazie has fallen in love. Okay, maybe it's with the ghost of a boy from school she hates, but love conquers all, right? ***** Soon after sixteen-year-old Mazie moves to the town of Dorn, she becomes haunted by the ghost of a teenage boy. The ghost...
He never wanted to be good, until he met her. He liked the feeling of fighting, until he met her. He liked being feared by everyone, until he met her. His favorite game was Russian Roulette, until he met her. He was who he was and never felt guilty about any of the horrible thin...
Gabriella White is a 14 year old girl who's had to face more tragic events then a 14 year old should. At the age of 12 her mother was brutally murdered in a home evasion, which after closer investigation the police closed the case, so now stuck with her abusive stepfather, John for almost 2 what happens when her stepf...
Baylor Jones, a 12 year old girl with Asperger's syndrome (autism), with an abusive life that she doesn't know how to deal with. When the "accident" happens, she gets sent to live with her 6 older brothers who haven't seen her in eleven years. Will they be able to help her? Will they be kinder than her abuser? Will...